Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection By Ihg- The World'S Tallest Hotel

Perched on the Dubai Marina waterfront, the 5-star Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG, claims the title of the world's tallest hotel at 82 stories. The cylindrical glass tower houses 1000 rooms, many offering floor-to-ceiling windows with sea or city views. Two outdoor infinity pools on the 11th floor offer sun loungers, a piscina bar, and year-round heating. East 14, one of six on-site restaurants at Ciel Dubai Marina, serves a vast Asian buffet with live cooking stations, while West 13 offers Western cuisine and Risen Café provides pastries and coffee overlooking the marina. The Vignette Collection property also offers a 24-hour centro fitness on the 61st floor with Technogym equipment and 360-degree views, plus a spa with sauna and a kids' club with indoor play area. Business travelers benefit from free Wi-Fi, a business centre, meeting rooms, and express check-in/out. Guests are an 8-minute walk from Barasti Beach and 2 km from The Walk at JBR, with Dubai Marina Mall and DAMAC Properties nearby.

Exceptional staff service praised in numerous guest reviews for warmth and attentiveness.

The Nest executive lounge offers complimentary afternoon tea and evening cocktails with marina views.

Risen Café serves specialty coffee and fresh pastries with outdoor seating overlooking the marina.

The 61st-floor gym features floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views over Palm Jumeirah.

Elevator wait times can reach 20 minutes during peak periods.

The main piscina area on the 11th floor receives limited direct sunlight due to surrounding towers.